Colgate, Holy Cross and Navy are all rivals in the Patriot League, while Michigan is entering its second season in the Eastern College Athletic Conference after dominating the club level.

“Lacrosse is immensely popular in our community, and we are thrilled to bring together these four prestigious universities for the first-ever lacrosse games at Citi Field,” said Dave Howard, the Mets' executive vice president of business operations. “This high-profile event further positions Citi Field as a world-class sports and entertainment venue that has hosted a myriad of events, including international soccer, large-scale concerts and festivals.”